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Will COVID-19 push farmland prices down?

Honner brothers build steadfast legacy across YP

Outbreak 'inevitable' in regional locations

Coronavirus

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GOOD NEWS

Tambo Teddies join global bear hunt

There's nothing more reassuring in times of stress than to give a big soft teddy bear a squeeze, and Australia's outback teddy capital is excited to be involved in a global movement bringing a smile to millions of families in coronavirus-induced isolation.

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Ag research soldiers on

Ag research projects will continue to go ahead in spite of coronavirus, with some modifications in terms of work practices.

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Dairy restructure to be delayed

Plans to restructure the dairy industry will be delayed due to COVID-19 restrictions.

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Major sheep events cancelled in wake of virus restrictions

Organisers of this year's Australian Sheep & Wool Show and Sheepvention, have switched their focus to supporting their stakeholders and planning for 2021.

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Outbreak 'inevitable' in regional locations

AS AUSTRALIA attempts to 'flatten the curve' of the COVID-19 outbreak, doctors are warning those in regional areas not to be complacent, saying it is "inevitable" more cases will occur in rural SA.

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Wagyu brands feel the COVID-19 heat

Brand owners look to make prudent decisions to stay in business.

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EXPLAINER

Everything you need to know about the free childcare centres announcement

The federal government doesn't want "the new normal" to close childcare centres. We look at how it's trying to keep them afloat, and what this means for parents.

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Ryans continue with seeder set-up innovation

The family behind the Ryan tyne is still looking to improve seeder configuration, offering a range of retrofit openers.

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Can Grain Prices Keep Going Higher?

Sponsored content: With Australian wheat and barley production down in the most recent harvest, what factors are set to influence our grain prices in the near future?

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Research confirms Autumn the optimal time to target snails

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Ag research soldiers on

Ag research projects will continue to go ahead in spite of coronavirus, with some modifications in terms of work practices.

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Feed backup gives options to Orroroo operation

HAVING a level of confidence in available feed has allowed Shane and Anna Hooper to start rebuilding their sheep flock at Orroroo.

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Shearing in isolation the way ahead for Raelene's team

Longreach shearing contractor Raelene Bowden has isolated herself and her team of 15 as her way of managing the new protocols brought in to manage the spread of COVID-19 in the shearing industry.

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Dust costing wool industry millions

Dust penetration lowering the value of the wool clip is alarming industry leaders

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Brotherly bond breeds strong McBride ties

WHEN Vic Breeding took up the manager's job at Teetulpa Station near Yunta in 1962, it was to be the start of an unshakeable bond with the McBride family spanning three generations.

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Wool has black day with EMI plunging 97c

The Australian wool market suffered a painful day on Tuesday with the EMI shedding 97c.

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Major sheep events cancelled in wake of virus restrictions

Organisers of this year's Australian Sheep & Wool Show and Sheepvention, have switched their focus to supporting their stakeholders and planning for 2021.

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McBrides reach magical centenary from Faraway beginnings |PHOTOS

but as it celebrates its centenary it remains a dominant force as the nation's fourth largest woolgrower.

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Global beef prices settle higher, thanks to China

Latest results show profitability up, thanks to China demand

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Wagyu brands feel the COVID-19 heat

Brand owners look to make prudent decisions to stay in business.

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Breed societies consider changes to national sales

New COVID-19 guidelines have changed the format of many of the stud cattle national sales throughout the year.

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Have we lost the spirit of showing?

The Land's livestock team have their say on industry issues.

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Flashback Friday: April/May 1980 | Photos

In this week's Flashback Friday, we take a look back 40 years at who was in the Stock Journal.

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'I made it for 80 people, not 80,000': footy club's hilarious video goes viral

The Grasshoppers' senior joint coach Shaune "Spider" Moloney was the star of the clip, which has reached more than 80,000 people on Facebook.

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Clearwater offers development opportunity | Video

The 1300 hectare Glenmorgan property Clearwater will be auctioned by Colliers International on April 24.

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Working from home? Pop the kettle on and take these tips onboard.

It's Sunday night. You've got another week of working from the bedroom ahead. We're here to help.

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Agribusiness

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Coronavirus forces businesses, unis to adapt

Some sectors of agriculture have to be quite agile to remain front and centre in their customers' minds.

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Reborn FMC has global ambitions for Aussie ag chemical business

Australia set for world-first blockbuster release as FMC emerges from the wings as feisty tier one ag chemical player

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US short seller ordered to pay $900,000 after nasty Rural Funds hit

Rural Funds Management wins big payout after last year's share market assault by US share market short seller Bonitas Research.

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Agribusiness buzz in brief

A quick look at what's been happening and what people are talking about around the agribusiness traps

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IDW Bushfire Appeal funds being distributed

Jersey Australia together with International Dairy Week and Global Impact Sale has started to distribute more than $100,000 raised to help farmers impacted by this summer's fires.

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Dairy restructure to be delayed

Plans to restructure the dairy industry will be delayed due to COVID-19 restrictions.

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Dairy welcomes air freight support

The Australian dairy industry has welcomed a new $110 million Federal Government support package to deliver fresh produce via air freight to key international trading partners as the Government seeks to mitigate the impacts of COVID-19 on local industries.

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Keeping up milk supply

A whole-of-industry dairy working group has been collaborating to manage issues related to COVID-19, and is comprised of representatives from Australian Dairy Farmers, Australian Dairy Products Federation and Dairy Australia.

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Dairy processors warn about global uncertainty

Australian dairy processors are adapting to rapidly evolving markets, but warn global commodity markets face increased uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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You don't have to do it in person

Farmers2Founders has moved its workshop program online, co-founder Sarah Nolet shares some tips for companies looking to do the same.

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Ryans continue with seeder set-up innovation

The family behind the Ryan tyne is still looking to improve seeder configuration, offering a range of retrofit openers.

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Track your herd from home

Moovement have launched solar powered GPS ear tags for cattele

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Graincast to head overseas

Digital Agricultural Services has been given exclusive global rights to CSIRO grain yield forecasting technology

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Farming community looking after each other

Two tractors donated by Kubota have been auctioned to raise funds for bushfire relief.

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Ground rules for farm data

The National Farmers Federation have released a Farm Data Code aimed at protecting farmer data

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Freight flowing, but coronavirus concerns shutter roadhouses, truckstops

While freight may be flowing, drivers worried about access to showers, food.

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HAVE YOUR SAY

Will COVID-19 push farmland prices down?

SA rural property agents remain optimistic that farmland values will hold up despite the coronavirus outbreak. Do you agree?

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Rachane heads to auction

The 801 hectare Clermont property Rachane will be auctioned by Elders on April 21.

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Rural land values tipped to remain healthy in COVID-19 crisis

THERE are fears some residential real estate prices could take a hit due to the COVID-19 crisis but rural land values are expected to hold strong, according to agents.

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Devine work: Large scale grazing, carbon opportunity

The Oratara pastoral property portfolio is a large scale South West Queensland grazing, carbon opportunity.

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Opinion

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Coronavirus forces businesses, unis to adapt

Some sectors of agriculture have to be quite agile to remain front and centre in their customers' minds.

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Virus highlights value of dams, roads, rail, ports - and farmers

In this week's The Gauge, Tom Marland says agriculture can light the path to not only economic recovery but long-term economic sustainability.

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Country areas full of resourceful residents

Normally, I would have been a bit dismissive of the term 'fear of missing out', or FOMO, as it's known, but the ongoing coronavirus situation puts this into stark reality.

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